Most artists try to avoid cliches, but it's pretty hard to avoid them if you yourself end up being one..

I have to say I have never been comfortable with somebody else telling me what to do - in any way..

Like all soul singers, I grew up singing in church but sometimes I would leave early and sit in the car listening to gospel band, The Blind Boys of A….

I love antique architecture, so if I have any indulgences, I have owned and renovated and reconstructed a lot of old houses..